In this paean to the wild lands of the American West, Paul Gruchow celebrates the intrinsic value of places that resist human exploitation. Whether he's rambling through the Minnesota Blue Mounds, spying on migrating cranes in the Nebraska sandhills, lumbering along the Oregon Trail in an old-fashioned wagon train, contemplating the "unearthly spires" of the Dakota Badlands, clambering up Wyoming's Big Horn Mountains, or getting lost in Montana's Beartooth range, Gruchow is an ideal companion, a writer who makes the quirks ...
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In this paean to the wild lands of the American West, Paul Gruchow celebrates the intrinsic value of places that resist human exploitation. Whether he's rambling through the Minnesota Blue Mounds, spying on migrating cranes in the Nebraska sandhills, lumbering along the Oregon Trail in an old-fashioned wagon train, contemplating the "unearthly spires" of the Dakota Badlands, clambering up Wyoming's Big Horn Mountains, or getting lost in Montana's Beartooth range, Gruchow is an ideal companion, a writer who makes the quirks and curiosities of the natural world come alive.
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Seller's Description:
Very Good. No Jacket. 3rd Printing. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. pp. 291. 291 pp. Third printing. The page edges are lightly soiled. Essays on the beauty of the landscape of the West.
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Very Good-with no dust jacket. 0312038895. Signed by author on half-title page. White covers yellowed. Lamination peeling at bottom edge of rear cover. Pages clean.; TVT21B; 291 pages; Signed by Author.
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Very Good. Inscribed by the author on the half-title page: ' For Judy--/ arm chair travels / till you're back / out there. / love, / (signed) Paul. ' A Very Good copy with an uncreased spine, a touch of shelfwear, slight bumping to the corners, and a vertical crease on the back cover.